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FIT-FOR-FUTURE HEALTHCARE IN AFRICA

Access is still the greatest challenge to health care delivery in Africa. Fewer than 50% of Africans have access to modern health facilities. Many African countries spend less than 10% of their GDP on health care. As a land-linked country with a young population, Zambia’s need to increase and improve its medical services have amplified with the rise of non-communicable diseases, lifestyle changes and rapid urbanization.

Medland Hospital was launched in June 2019 to provide highly specialised medical

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